AnswersAL-World History 1500 to the Present ABWriting Workshop: Geography, Industrialization, and Imperialism

Writing Workshop: Geography, Industrialization, and Imperialism — Unit test Answers

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The map shows British India.What does this map of British India in 1860 show?

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provinces ruled by East India Company and trading states
B
provinces ruled by East India Company and manufacturing states
C
provinces ruled by the British raj and states controlled by Indian monarchs
D
provinces ruled by sepoys and states controlled by Mughal empire
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An example of Japanese imperial rule that was evident when it placed restrictions on Korean rights was that

A
it took away all guns.
B
it squelched nationalist groups.
C
it assumed control of the government.
D
it assumed control of newspapers and free speech.
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TaiwaneseJapaneseKoreanChinese

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Taiwanese
B
Japanese
C
Korean
D
Chinese
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Which is an example of a sphere of influence?

A
A nation is politically independent, but an imperial power controls its trade.
B
A nation is under complete political and cultural control of an imperial power.
C
A nation is protected by an imperial power in return for trade privileges.
D
A nation forms an alliance with an imperial power, and both reap benefits.
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What happened after the British became more imperialistic and forced China to sign trade agreements?

A
Imports to China and exports from China grew.
B
Great Britain and China merged industries.
C
Imports to Britain grew, but exports to China fell.
D
China refused to honor the agreements.
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Under indirect rule, Indigenous culture was

A
accepted to some degree.
B
subject to religious conversion.
C
seen as equal to European culture.
D
adopted by many Europeans.
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To drive out foreign influences, the main thing the Boxers did was to

A
recruit members openly.
B
oppose any kind of immigration.
C
force closure of all the ports in China.
D
kill foreigners, missionaries, and Chinese Christians.
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annexationprovisionrestorationprotectorate

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annexation
B
provision
C
restoration
D
protectorate
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Emperor Guangxu instituted sweeping reforms to modernize the government and the economy, and as a result

A
Empress Cixi had him arrested.
B
Empress Cixi supported him.
C
China surged forward economically.
D
China’s people supported him.
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What was a major effect of the Russo-Japanese War?

A
Japan added Manchuria to its territory.
B
Japan gained influence in nations such as Manchuria and Korea.
C
Russia defeated the Japanese fleet.
D
Russia rose as a major competitor for power in east Asia.
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Why did European powers compete for control of Muslim states? Check all that apply.

A
to win trade rights in Russia
B
to control natural resources in Persia
C
to claim territory in the Persian Gulf
D
to gain access to the Middle East
E
to control trade routes to India
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While reviewing documents for an informative essay, it is most important to consider

A
how to paraphrase the text.
B
the historical context of the text.
C
if the text has effective language.
D
if the text includes photographs.
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What was one change established by the British raj in India?

A
The British raj wrote reports to investors about trading profits.
B
The British raj built a private army made up of Indian soldiers.
C
The British raj created a civil-service system to rule the country.
D
The British raj set up a bribery system to keep local leaders in line.
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Which is a true statement about the Open Door policy?

A
The idea for the policy was opposed by the United States.
B
All nations did not want to pay taxes equally.
C
All nations should have equal access to ports of trade.
D
The idea for the policy came from Britain and France.
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The map shows British India.What does this map of British India in 1860 show?

Question illustration
A
provinces ruled by East India Company and trading states
B
provinces ruled by East India Company and manufacturing states
C
provinces ruled by the British raj and states controlled by Indian monarchs
D
provinces ruled by sepoys and states controlled by Mughal empire

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